This Brown Thrasher, with a caterpillar in its bill, didn't fly off
to its nest until after I had left the area. I was hoping to see where
the nest was located, but this parent had other ideas. 7/10/15 (Wolf. Oesterreich)
A total of 70 avian species was recorded this month, ranking this month as 5th highest July total (tied with 2004) among 17 years of records for Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
Wolf. Oesterreich
A total of 70 avian species was recorded this month, ranking this month as 5th highest July total (tied with 2004) among 17 years of records for Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
Listed below, following the species’ names, are the date(s) of
sighting(s), plus the occasional miscellaneous information regarding numbers,
gender (♂=male, ♀=female), age (im=immature, n=nestling, f= fledgling, ju=juvenile,
abp=adult breeding plumage, ad=adult, anb=adult non-breeding), color phase
(b=blue, w=white), and location (BY=back yard).
The order follows the 55th Supplement (2014) to the American
Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North
American Birds and the 14th Supplement to the 7th
Edition (1998).
AVIAN
CANADA
GOOSE: 1-16, 18-31
WOOD
DUCK: 1-6, 7 (8), 9, 11-15, 16 (12), 18-19 (6), 20 (10), 21 (9), 22 (17), 23
(6),
24-25 (11), 26 (5), 27 (8),
28, 29 (9), 30 (15), 31 (24+)
MALLARD:
1-12, 14-16, 18-31
RING-NECKED
PHEASANT: 1-4, 6-7, 10, 14, 16, 25-26, 28-30
DOUBLE-CRESTED
CORMORANT: 31 (2)
GREAT
BLUE HERON: 1 (1), 2-6 (3), 7 (4), 8 (3), 9-12 (5), 13 (4), 14 (5), 15 (6), 16
(5),
18 (4), 19-20 (5), 21
(7), 22-23 (4), 24 (2), 25 (5), 26 (4), 27 (6), 28 (3), 29 (4), 30 (6),
31 (4)
GREAT
EGRET: 24 (1), 26 (1), 27-28 (2)
GREEN
HERON: 20 (1), 23 (1), 30 (1)
TURKEY
VULTURE: 6 (1), 9 (6), 12 (2), 13 (3), 15 (1), 18-19 (1), 22 (1), 23 (2), 24-25
(1),
27 (1), 29-31 (1)
OSPREY:
6 (1)
BALD
EAGLE: 5 (1 ad), 10 (1 ad), 16 (1 ad), 22 (1 ad)
COOPER’S
HAWK: 1-2 (1 ad)
RED-TAILED
HAWK: 1 (1), 2 (2), 3 (1), 4-5 (2), 6-7 (1), 10 (1), 11 (5), 12-14 (1),
15-16
(2), 18 (1), 21 (2), 22 (1), 25-29
(1), 31 (2)
KILLDEER:
7, 9, 13 (3), 18-19, 25, 27 (5), 28 (4), 29 (3), 30 (8), 31 (9)
SPOTTED
SANDPIPER: 19 (2), 30 (1)
SOLITARY
SANDPIPER: 27-29 (1), 30-31 (3)
LESSER
YELLOWLEGS: 27 (1), 28 (4)
LEAST
SANDPIPER: 31 (2)
SEMIPALMATED
SANDPIPER: 29 (1), 30 (15), 31 (5)
RING-BILLED
GULL: 19 (1)
FORSTER’S
TERN: 30 (1)
ROCK
PIGEON: 30 (1)
EURASIAN
COLLARED-DOVE: 30 (1)
MOURNING
DOVE: 1-7, 9-16, 18-31
CHIMNEY
SWIFT: 2, 8-9, 28
RUBY-THROATED
HUMMINGBIRD: 18-19 (1), 20 (2), 21 (1), 27 (1), 29-30 (1)
BELTED
KINGFISHER: 2 (3), 9 (1), 19 (1), 22 (1), 28 (1), 31 (1)
RED-BELLIED
WOODPECKER: 3-6, 12-13
DOWNY
WOODPECKER: 1-3, 5-6, 9-11, 19, 21-22, 24-26, 30-31
HAIRY
WOODPECKER: 26
NORTHERN
FLICKER (Yellow-shafted): 6 (1), 14 (1), 25 (1)
EASTERN
WOOD-PEWEE: 9
WILLOW
FLYCATCHER: 30 (1)
EASTERN
KINGBIRD: 1 (3), 2 (4), 3 (2), 4 (3), 5 (5), 6 (3), 7 (4 + 2 n), 8 (3), 9, 10
(9),
11 (2 + 3 n), 12 (3 + 2 f + 3
n), 13 (5 + 3 n + 3 f), 14 (4), 15 (5 + 3 n), 16 (4 + 3 n),
18-19 (3), 20 (2), 21 (3),
22 (2), 24 (1), 25 (4), 27 (3), 28 (2), 29 (1), 30 (2)
WARBLING
VIREO: 1-16, 18-20, 22, 24-26, 29
BLUE
JAY: 1, 3-5, 8, 10, 12-14, 16, 18-19, 21-23, 25-26, 28
AMERICAN
CROW: 1, 7-9, 11, 16, 18-19, 21-24, 26-28, 31
PURPLE
MARTIN: 1-16, 18-31
TREE
SWALLOW: 1-13, 15-16, 19, 21-22
NORTHERN
ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW: 5, 8, 10, 16, 28, 30
BANK
SWALLOW: 21
CLIFF
SWALLOW: 4, 8, 10-11, 14, 16, 25, 27-28, 31
BARN
SWALLOW: 1-16, 18-19, 21-31
BLACK-CAPPED
CHICKADEE: 1-2, 4, 7-16, 18-19, 21-22, 24-28, 30-31
WHITE-BREASTED
NUTHATCH: 1, 4-5, 9, 11-12, 16, 18-19, 25-26
HOUSE
WREN: 1-8, 10-31
SEDGE
WREN: 15 (1), 18 (1), 19 (2), 21 (1), 23 (2), 24-26 (1), 29 (2), 31 (1)
EASTERN
BLUEBIRD: 3, 7, 9-12, 14 (1), 16 (1), 18-19 (2), 21 (3), 27
AMERICAN
ROBIN: 1-31
GRAY
CATBIRD: 1-2, 4-11, 13-16, 18-19, 21-29
BROWN
THRASHER: 3 (2), 5 (1), 7-8 (1), 10 (1), 12, 14, 16 (1), 21 (1), 23 (1), 26
(2),
28 (1)
EUROPEAN
STARLING: 2, 7-13, 15-16, 21-22, 25, 30
CEDAR
WAXWING: 3, 4 (5), 7-8 (1), 9-10 (3), 13 (2), 14 (1), 15-16 (2), 22 (3), 26
(2),
29 (2)
COMMON
YELLOWTHROAT: 1-16, 18-31
CHIPPING
SPARROW: 1-4, 6-11, 13-15, 17, 19-22, 24, 26, 29-30
FIELD
SPARROW: 3 (1), 5-9 (1), 12-13 (1), 18 (1), 20 (1), 25-26 (1), 28 (1)
SONG
SPARROW: 1-16, 18-31
NORTHERN
CARDINAL: 1-31
INDIGO
BUNTING: 2, 5-6, 8-10, 12, 15-16, 18-31
DICKCISSEL:
1-2, 4-6, 8-9, 15
BOBOLINK:
1 (1♂ + 1♀), 2 (1♂)
RED-WINGED
BLACKBIRD: 1-16, 18-31
EASTERN
MEADOWLARK: 3, 8
COMMON
GRACKLE: 1-16, 18-22
BROWN-HEADED
COWBIRD: 1-5, 8-12, 14-16, 18, 28-29
ORCHARD
ORIOLE: 2-6, 12-14, 18, 24-25 (1)
BALTIMORE
ORIOLE: 1-2, 4, 9, 16, 18-19, 26
HOUSE
FINCH: 1-14, 16, 18-21, 23, 25, 27, 30-31
AMERICAN
GOLDFINCH: 1-31
HOUSE
SPARROW: 1-16, 18-31
MAMMALIAN
AMERICAN
MINK: 8-9 (1), 19 (1), 25 (1)
WHITE-TAILED
DEER: 7 (2♀ + 2 fawns), 9 (1), 10 (1♀ w/2 fawns), 24 (1 fawn),
FOX
SQUIRREL: 1, 5, 11, 19
EASTERN
CHIPMUNK: 4, 9-10, 12
THIRTEEN-LINED
GROUND SQUIRREL: 1, 7, 10-11, 14, 16, 20
EASTERN
COTTONTAIL: 1-31
REPTILIAN
PLAINS
GARTERSNAKE: 5 (1)
EASTERN
GARTERSNAKE: 16 (1)
SNAPPING
TURTLE: 18 (1)
NORTHERN
PAINTED TURTLE: 1, 3-5, 8, 10-16, 18-21, 23, 25-31
RED-EARED
SLIDER: 11 (1)
WESTERN
SPINY SOFTSHELL: 1-2 (1), 9-10 (1)
AMPHIBIAN
AMERICAN
TOAD: 2-3, 7, 20, 31
BLANCHARD’S
CRICKET FROG: 1-6, 8, 10-11, 18
EASTERN
GRAY TREE FROG: 5-6 (1), 18 (1)
BULLFROG:
1-4, 6, 8-12, 14, 16, 18-31
NORTHERN
LEOPARD FROG: 1, 4, 7, 9, 14-15, 18-19, 22, 24-28, 30
LEPIDOPTERA
BLACK
SWALLOWTAIL: 1, 4-5, 8-10, 19-20, 24, 26, 28-31
EASTERN
TIGER SWALLOWTAIL: 5, 9, 19 (2), 23-25, 28, 30-31
CABBAGE
WHITE: 1, 4-16, 18-21, 24-27, 29-31
ORANGE
SULPHUR: 1-16, 18-19, 23-26, 28-31
sulphur
sp: 4, 7, 18-20, 22-26, 29-31
GRAY
COPPER: 2-3, 19
EASTERN
TAILED-BLUE: 2, 5
SPRING
AZURE: 8, 10-11, 13-16, 18-20, 23-26, 30
GREAT
SPANGLED FRITILLARY: 3, 5, 7, 9-12, 19
PEARL
CRESCENT: 1-3, 5, 7, 9-10, 12-13, 15, 29-31
QUESTION
MARK: 16, 31
GRAY
COMMA: 19
anglewing
sp.: 3, 5, 8-9, 13, 16, 19, 22-23, 25, 28
MOURNING
CLOAK: 1 (1), 3 (2), 4 (1), 7-8 (1), 13-15 (1), 18 (2), 20 (1), 22-23 (1), 25
(1)
PAINTED
LADY: 30
RED
ADMIRAL: 1-6, 8-11, 13-16, 18-25, 29-31
COMMON
BUCKEYE: 15, 19, 24-25, 29-31
RED-SPOTTED
PURPLE: 1, 3, 6, 16, 25, 30
VICEROY:
3 (2), 9, 11-14, 16, 18-26, 29-31
MONARCH:
1 (3), 2 (1), 3 (2), 4 (1), 5 (3), 6 (1), 7 (5), 8 (6), 9 (13), 10 (11), 12 (5),
13 (8),
15 (6), 16 (2),
18 (8), 19-20 (4), 21 (9), 22 (5), 23 (13), 24 (6),
LEAST
SKIPPER: 1-4, 6, 9, 23, 25, 28, 31
REVERSED
HAPLOA: 1
WOOLLY
BEAR (Isabella Tiger Moth): 11, 18, 20
ODONATA
SLENDER
SPREADWING: 2-3, 5
spreadwing
sp.: 16, 22
BLUE-FRONTED
DANCER: 1, 3-16, 18-31
POWDERED
DANCER: 14, 20-24
RAINBOW
BLUET: 2-3, 6, 9, 13-14
DOUBLE-STRIPED
BLUET: 7, 9, 13-15, 24
TULE
BLUET: 1-2, 5, 12-14, 19, 24-25, 29, 31
FAMILIAR
BLUET: 1-3, 5, 7, 9-10, 13-16, 25, 27, 29-31
STREAM
BLUET: 7, 11-12, 14-16, 18-20, 24-25
SKIMMING
BLUET: 1, 9, 11-12
ORANGE
BLUET: 10, 27-29
EASTERN
FORKTAIL: 1-16, 18-23,2 5-26, 28-31
COMMON
GREEN DARNER: 1, 3-5, 7-26, 28-31
JADE
CLUBTAIL: 26 (1), 29 (1)
FLAG-TAILED
SPINYLEG: 19 (1), 23-25 (1)
MIDLAND
CLUBTAIL: 9 (1♀)
COMMON
BASKETTAIL: 3-4, 7-8, 13-14, 21
PRINCE
BASKETTAIL: 1-5, 9, 11-12, 19, 21, 25-26, 28-29
HALLOWEEN
PENNANT: 10 (1), 13 (1), 20-21, 23-26, 29, 31
EASTERN
PONDHAWK: 3, 5, 7, 9-10, 12-15, 18-26, 29-31
WIDOW
SKIMMER: 1, 3-5, 7-16, 18-26, 28-31
COMMON
WHITETAIL: 1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10-16, 18-26, 29-31
TWELVE-SPOTTED
SKIMMER: 1-5, 7, 9-10, 12-15, 18-26, 29-31
FOUR-SPOTTED
SKIMMER: 4, 12-13, 18
BLUE
DASHER: 1, 3-5, 7, 9-15, 18-26, 29-31
EASTERN
AMBERWING: 3, 10, 13-15, 18, 20-26, 29-31
VARIEGATED
MEADOWHAWK: 13, 15, 22-23, 28
CHERRY-FACED
MEADOWHAWK: 21-23, 29-31
WHITE-FACED
MEADOWHAWK: 13-14
RUBY
MEADOWHAWK: 1, 14
BAND-WINGED
MEADOWHAWK: 13, 18-20, 26, 29-30
Meadowhawk
sp.: 21, 23-24, 29, 31
BLACK
SADDLEBAGS: 1-5, 7, 9-15, 18-26, 29-31
RED
SADDLEBAGS: 3, 9, 12-14, 16, 19-20, 22, 24
ORTHOPTERA
CAROLINA
GRASSHOPPER: 19, 23-26, 29-31
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